Catholics (The Loyola Classics Series)
A heartrending story of the inner battle of religious faith: This has to be one of Moore's best. I ached with grief for the old Abbot at the end of the book. And I am an atheist... Catholics are coming from all over the world to celebrate the old Latin [... more]
$12.95
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The Color of Blood
A driving story of a good man in a world turned upside down.: Though he is a cardinal, Bem has successfully managed to avoid the sin of pride, and is attempting to do the will of his god, within his church. Surrounded by gentle and religious people, [... more]
$7.95
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The Colour of Blood (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)
A driving story of a good man in a world turned upside down.: Though he is a cardinal, Bem has successfully managed to avoid the sin of pride, and is attempting to do the will of his god, within his church. Surrounded by gentle and religious people, [... more]
$16.50
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The Luck of Ginger Coffey
A Most Insightful Look Into the Soul of a Modern Day Man: With Ginger Coffee, Brian Moore provides a very honest (sometimes painfully so) depiction of the highs and lows in the life of a common man. I devoured this book. At times I felt I was looking [... more]
$2.95
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Black Robe (Paladin Books)
Tells it like it was: The Black Robe was actually based on the Jesuits coming to turn the Native Americans into Christians. He showed first hand how the Native Americans and the Jesuits really were. The Native Americans yes were crude in their talk, [... more]
$10.00
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The Mangan Inheritance
Search for identity: In this novel the wife of Canadian poet Jamie Mangan has just walked out on him and he feels totally abandoned and lost. He decides to go back to his homeland, Ireland, and to look into his family origins, especially that of his look- [... more]
$14.45
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I Am Mary Dunne
Are you Mary Dunne, too? Internal and chilling.: Is this what the psychiatrists mean when they speak of character dissociation? Throughout a day spent in the emotionally vulnerable state of premenstrual stress, the protagonist continually runs up against [... more]
$14.45
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The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (Paladin Books)
A woman imprisoned by the passage of time.: After cranking out a string of pot-boiler thrillers, Judith Hearne was Moore's debut venture into the world of the serious novel. Here he sought to depict the epic, cosmic conflicts that are under the surface [... more]
$16.50
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The Statement (William Abrahams Book)
Amazon.com Review: The backdrop of The Statement is worth a historical book alone. After Nazi Germany occupied France, many Frenchmen took a direct hand in the deportation of more than 80,000 Jews. Following the war, some -- Paul Touvier among them -- [... more]
$13.00
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Black Robe: A Novel
Tells it like it was: The Black Robe was actually based on the Jesuits coming to turn the Native Americans into Christians. He showed first hand how the Native Americans and the Jesuits really were. The Native Americans yes were crude in their talk, [... more]
$15.00
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Cold Heaven
Belief Is In the Eye of the Beholder: This is a failed novel, but a pretty good book. It doesn't really have a plot, but is instead a story designed to illustrate how perceptions shape individual realities. A woman and her husband vacationing in the [... more]
$12.95
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The Statement
Amazon.com Review: The backdrop of The Statement is worth a historical book alone. After Nazi Germany occupied France, many Frenchmen took a direct hand in the deportation of more than 80,000 Jews. Following the war, some -- Paul Touvier among them -- [... more]
$13.00
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